Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Crossing Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 578 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pleasant Crossing Elementary serves the west part of Whiteland, IN, covering an area of approximately 4.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School's student population of 578 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
578 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Crossing Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#488 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
59%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.8%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pleasant Crossing Elementary School's ranking?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School is ranked #488 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Pleasant Crossing Elementary School often compared to?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Elementary School, Grassy Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Crossing Elementary School?
578 students attend Pleasant Crossing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Pleasant Crossing Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant Crossing Elementary School?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pleasant Crossing Elementary School offer ?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pleasant Crossing Elementary School part of?
Pleasant Crossing Elementary School is part of Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp School District.
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